Locum Tenens Dentist - CO Needed in CO

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 22-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado starting Jan 2, 2026. This role features a Monday through Friday schedule with varying day shifts and focuses on general dentistry. Proficiency with Dentrix software is required, and candidates must hold active Basic Life Support and DEA certifications.

Job Details

• Location: Colorado
• Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
• LOA: 22 days
• Provider Type Needed: Dentist
• Schedule: Mon 8am-6pm, Tues 9am-6pm, Wed 7am-4pm, Thurs 11am-7pm, Fri 8am-2pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry care to patients
• Conduct dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
• Perform routine dental procedures, including cleanings, fillings, and extractions
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records using Dentrix EMR
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care
• Adhere to clinical protocols and safety standards

Additional Information

• Must be licensed to practice dentistry in Colorado
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification required
• Experience with Dentrix EMR preferred

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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